Lirael's POV

"I'm thinking that maybe there’s more to life than work, money, and fucking," I snapped, the words escaping before I could fully process them, surprising even myself.

Nathan’s response was laced with disdain. "Then you’re an idiot. Love is nothing but a fantasy people like to believe in so they can feel better about life. Sure, you can meet someone you’re attracted to. The sex is good, your body starts producing chemicals, and suddenly you’ve conned yourself into ...